My dear Cassandra, cease your wandering through the crowded rooms of society where only strangers and title-bearers hold sway. You must resolve to stop accepting invitations merely for the sake of attendance and instead seek out those few souls who truly know your heart. Before the sun sets tonight, put aside the pretense of polite conversation with people you do not understand and find one friend whose presence feels like…
Jane Austen
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“Do pray meet with somebody belonging to yourself.”